Simon Betts
| Date of birth | 03 March 1973 |
| Place of birth | Middlesbrough |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 73 kg |
| Height | 1.70 m |
| Position | Defender |
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich Town | 02 Jul 1991 | 13 Aug 1992 | |
| Wrexham | 13 Aug 1992 | 03 Nov 1992 | |
| Scarborough | 03 Nov 1992 | 11 Dec 1992 | |
| Colchester United | 11 Dec 1992 | 30 Jun 1999 | |
| Scarborough | 01 Jul 1999 | 20 Dec 2000 | |
| Yeovil Town | 20 Dec 2000 | 30 Jun 2001 | |
| Darlington | 26 Jul 2001 | 30 Jun 2003 | |
| Whitby Town | 28 Aug 2003 | 06 Feb 2004 | |
| Halstead Town | 06 Feb 2004 | 02 Dec 2005 | |
| Needham Market | 02 Dec 2005 | 30 Jun 2006 | |
| Halstead Town | 01 Jul 2006 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1994-95 | Colchester United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1996-97 | Colchester United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Scarborough | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Darlington | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Darlington | LDV Vans Trophy | 2 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Darlington | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Darlington | League Division 3 | 29 |
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| 2002-03 | Darlington | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Darlington | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Darlington | League Division 3 | 40 | 1 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2001 | Southend United v Darlington | L | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 18 Aug 2001 | Darlington v Kidderminster Harriers | W | 2-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 20 Aug 2001 | Darlington v Sheffield United | L | 0-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 25 Aug 2001 | Hartlepool United v Darlington | W | 1-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 27 Aug 2001 | Darlington v Bristol Rovers | W | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 01 Sep 2001 | Lincoln City v Darlington | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 08 Sep 2001 | Darlington v Carlisle United | D | 2-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 15 Sep 2001 | Torquay United v Darlington | L | 2-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 18 Sep 2001 | Darlington v Leyton Orient | W | 3-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 22 Sep 2001 | Darlington v Exeter City | W | 4-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 25 Sep 2001 | Macclesfield Town v Darlington | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 29 Sep 2001 | Darlington v Rushden and Diamonds | D | 0-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 05 Oct 2001 | Luton Town v Darlington | L | 5-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 13 Oct 2001 | Darlington v Mansfield Town | L | 0-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 16 Oct 2001 | Darlington v Macclesfield Town | W | 2-1 | LDV Vans Trophy | 1st round - northern section |
| 23 Oct 2001 | Swansea City v Darlington | L | 2-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 27 Oct 2001 | Darlington v Hull City | L | 0-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 30 Oct 2001 | Scunthorpe United v Darlington | L | 3-0 | LDV Vans Trophy | 2nd round - northern section |
| 03 Nov 2001 | Halifax Town v Darlington | D | 2-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 06 Nov 2001 | Shrewsbury Town v Darlington | L | 3-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 10 Nov 2001 | Darlington v Oxford United | W | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 17 Nov 2001 | Kidderminster Harriers v Darlington | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 20 Nov 2001 | Darlington v Rochdale | W | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 24 Nov 2001 | Scunthorpe United v Darlington | L | 7-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 01 Dec 2001 | Darlington v York City | W | 3-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 08 Dec 2001 | Altrincham v Darlington | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 15 Dec 2001 | Plymouth Argyle v Darlington | L | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 12 Jan 2002 | Kidderminster Harriers v Darlington | L | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 15 Jan 2002 | Darlington v Peterborough United | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 19 Jan 2002 | Darlington v Southend United | D | 2-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 21 Jan 2002 | Peterborough United v Darlington | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 23 Jan 2002 | Cheltenham Town v Darlington | D | 0-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 29 Jan 2002 | Darlington v Lincoln City | W | 2-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 02 Feb 2002 | Rushden and Diamonds v Darlington | L | 2-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 05 Feb 2002 | Carlisle United v Darlington | W | 1-3 | League Division 3 | |
| 20 Apr 2002 | Oxford United v Darlington | W | 1-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 10 Aug 2002 | Cambridge United v Darlington | W | 1-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 13 Aug 2002 | Darlington v Swansea City | D | 2-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 17 Aug 2002 | Darlington v Oxford United | L | 0-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 24 Aug 2002 | Rochdale v Darlington | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 27 Aug 2002 | Darlington v Carlisle United | W | 2-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 31 Aug 2002 | Kidderminster Harriers v Darlington | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 14 Sep 2002 | Hartlepool United v Darlington | L | 4-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 17 Sep 2002 | York City v Darlington | L | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 21 Sep 2002 | Darlington v AFC Bournemouth | D | 2-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 24 Sep 2002 | Darlington v Wrexham | L | 0-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 28 Sep 2002 | Leyton Orient v Darlington | L | 2-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 05 Oct 2002 | Darlington v Bristol Rovers | W | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 12 Oct 2002 | Bury v Darlington | D | 2-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 19 Oct 2002 | Darlington v Boston United | L | 2-3 | League Division 3 | |
| 22 Oct 2002 | Stockport County v Darlington | L | 1-0 | LDV Vans Trophy | 1st round - northern section |
| 26 Oct 2002 | Exeter City v Darlington | W | 0-4 | League Division 3 | |
| 29 Oct 2002 | Darlington v Scunthorpe United | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 02 Nov 2002 | Darlington v Lincoln City | D | 0-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 09 Nov 2002 | Rushden and Diamonds v Darlington | L | 2-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 16 Nov 2002 | Wrexham v Darlington | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 23 Nov 2002 | Shrewsbury Town v Darlington | D | 2-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 30 Nov 2002 | Darlington v Southend United | W | 2-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 07 Dec 2002 | Darlington v Stevenage Borough | W | 4-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 14 Dec 2002 | Hull City v Darlington | W | 0-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 21 Dec 2002 | Darlington v Macclesfield Town | D | 0-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 28 Dec 2002 | Darlington v Torquay United | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 04 Jan 2003 | Darlington v Farnborough Town | L | 2-3 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 2003 | Oxford United v Darlington | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 18 Jan 2003 | Darlington v Kidderminster Harriers | W | 2-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 25 Jan 2003 | Torquay United v Darlington | L | 3-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 04 Feb 2003 | Swansea City v Darlington | L | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 08 Feb 2003 | Darlington v Rushden and Diamonds | D | 2-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 11 Feb 2003 | Darlington v Rochdale | L | 0-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 15 Feb 2003 | Lincoln City v Darlington | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 23 Feb 2003 | Wrexham v Darlington | D | 0-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 01 Mar 2003 | Darlington v Hartlepool United | D | 2-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 04 Mar 2003 | Darlington v York City | W | 2-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 08 Mar 2003 | AFC Bournemouth v Darlington | L | 2-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 11 Mar 2003 | Darlington v Cambridge United | L | 1-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 15 Mar 2003 | Darlington v Exeter City | D | 2-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 19 Mar 2003 | Boston United v Darlington | L | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 22 Mar 2003 | Scunthorpe United v Darlington | W | 0-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 29 Mar 2003 | Darlington v Bury | W | 3-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 05 Apr 2003 | Southend United v Darlington | L | 2-0 | League Division 3 | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.